BREAKING:
Buhari has appointed the founder of Bring Back Our Girls, Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority.
Usman is the first female Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority.
Buhari also appointed
three new Executive Directors for the NPA.
They are Mohammed Bello-Koko (Finance),
Prof. Idris Abubakar (Engineering) and Dr.
Sekonte Davies (Marine Operations).
These appointments took effect from Monday.
Usman was born on January 2, 1976 in Zaria,
Kaduna State.
She holds a B.Sc. Degree in Business
Administration from Ahmadu Bello University,
Zaria and a Post Graduate in Development
Studies from the University of Leeds, United
Kingdom.
She started her working career with the Centre
for Democratic Development and Research
Training, Zaria, a Non-Governmental
Organization, in June 2000 as a Research
Assistant.
Usman worked at the Bureau of Public
Enterprises from July 2000 to August 2004 as
an Enterprise Officer.
She was hired by the United Nations
Development Programme for the Federal
Capital Territory Administration from October
2004 to January 2008 as Special Assistant to
the Minister on Project Implementation.
She worked as Director of Strategy of Good
Governance Group, a Non-Governmental
Organisation, from 2011 to July 2015.
Usman was appointed as the Chief of Staff to
the Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir
el-Rufai, in July 2015.
She held the position until her present
appointment.
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